linux-kernel - [Patch] proc: remove obsolete comments

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Date:	Wed, 5 May 2010 02:02:52 -0400
From:	Amerigo Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
	Amerigo Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
Subject: [Patch] proc: remove obsolete comments

A quick test shows these comments are obsolete, so just remove them.

Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <amwang@...hat.com>

---
diff --git a/fs/proc/generic.c b/fs/proc/generic.c
index 43c1274..2791907 100644
--- a/fs/proc/generic.c
+++ b/fs/proc/generic.c
@@ -343,21 +343,6 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(proc_inum_lock); /* protects the above */
 /*
  * Return an inode number between PROC_DYNAMIC_FIRST and
  * 0xffffffff, or zero on failure.
- *
- * Current inode allocations in the proc-fs (hex-numbers):
- *
- * 00000000		reserved
- * 00000001-00000fff	static entries	(goners)
- *      001		root-ino
- *
- * 00001000-00001fff	unused
- * 0001xxxx-7fffxxxx	pid-dir entries for pid 1-7fff
- * 80000000-efffffff	unused
- * f0000000-ffffffff	dynamic entries
- *
- * Goal:
- *	Once we split the thing into several virtual filesystems,
- *	we will get rid of magical ranges (and this comment, BTW).
  */
 static unsigned int get_inode_number(void)
 {
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